Ante Tomić (footballer)

Ante Tomić (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎːnte tômitɕ, - tǒː-];[1][2] born 23 May 1983) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He has been an assistant manager of the Croatia national under-21 team.

Ante Tomić
Personal information
Full name Ante Tomić
Date of birth (1983-05-23) 23 May 1983
Place of birth Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1993–2000 Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2010 Dinamo Zagreb 74 (5)
2000–2001 → Croatia Sesvete (loan) 0 (0)
2002–2003 → Inter Zaprešić (loan) 0 (0)
2007–2008 → Skoda Xanthi (loan) 22 (0)
2010–2011 Koper 11 (1)
2011 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 9 (1)
2012–2013 Ehime FC 43 (2)
2015 Koper 18 (0)
National team‡
2003–2005 Croatia U21 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 August 2010

He joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had spent most of his career in the club, with the exception of one-season loans at Croatia Sesvete, Inter Zaprešić and Skoda Xanthi. He made a total of 74 league appearances for the club and scored five goals. With Dinamo, he won four Prva HNL titles, three Croatian Cups and one Croatian Supercup.

He also made appearances for the youth selections of the Croatia national football team. Tomić was capped 29 times, most of which he made as a Croatia under-21 member.

Club career

Ante Tomić joined Dinamo Zagreb in 1993 and had been a member of the club until the summer of 2010. He made his debut in Dinamo Zagreb's first team in September 2001, aged 18. He made a total of 7 league appearances for the 2001–02 season and scored a goal. His most successful season with Dinamo Zagreb was 2006–07 Prva HNL when he made 16 league appearances in their title winning campaign. He had brief loan spells with Croatian clubs Croatia Sesvete and Inter Zaprešić. He also went on loan to Greek club Skoda Xanthi where he made 22 league appearances. He spent 2011 at Japanese club Sanfrecce Hiroshima, though he was released from his contract at the end of the season.[3]

International career

Tomić made his first official cap for the Croatia under-16 in a friendly match against the Czech Republic. He made a total of eight appearances for the under-16 team. He also participated in three qualifying matches for the under-17 team. Tomić made most of his appearances for the under-21 team where he was capped nine times.[4]

Club statistics
As of 4 November 2015.[5]
Club Season League
Apps Goals
Croatia Sesvete 2000–01 00
Dinamo Zagreb 2001–02 71
Inter Zaprešić 2002–03 00
Dinamo Zagreb 2003–04 111
2004–05 181
2005–06 121
2006–07 160
2007–08 20
Skoda Xanthi 220
Dinamo Zagreb 2008–09 81
2009–10 00
2010–11 00
Koper 2010–11 111
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2011 91
Ehime FC 2012 251
2013 181
Koper 2014–15 40
2015–16 140
Total 1779

Honours
As of 1 August 2015.

Dinamo Zagreb
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
2004, 2007, 2009
2006

Koper
2015
2015

References
  1. "Àntūn". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018. Ánte
  2. "Tȍma". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018. Tȍmić (Tómić)
  3. 契約満了選手のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC Official Web Site. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  4. "Statistike - Nastupi: Ante Tomić" (in Croatian). Croatian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 2 January 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  5. "Tomić (Ante Tomić) - Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia". Footballdatabase.com. Retrieved 8 August 2010.

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